The 2012 Civic Trust Awards application round is NOW CLOSED
Our next application round will open in July 2012.
Please download our APPLICANT GUIDE 2012 (PDF) which provides further information on the Civic Trust Awards such as eligibility criteria, our assessment process, application fees and Sponsored Special Awards. Please note, you can over £70 save £70 on each application fee by becoming a Civic Trust Awards Member.
You should also download our ONLINE APPLICATION GUIDANCE NOTE (PDF) which will assist you when completing your on-line application. This guidance note explains what is required to enter your project and provides a step-by-step guide to creating an account, logging in, completing the application form and uploading supporting documents.
Should you require any further information or assistance, don’t hesitate to contact the Awards Team on .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call (01925) 273170 or 273171.
If you are interested in applying (via the on-line application form), you may find the following guidance useful:
Supporting Documentation
Your application form will be submitted on-line and you will be required to submit information about the scheme and include contact information for all organisations involved in the project. Your application will also need to be accompanied by the following supporting documentation, which must be supplied electronically (uploaded) at the time of submission:
• Site Context Plan - please include a site plan of the scheme of sufficient scale (1:1250 or 1:500) to show the site in relation to streetscape and surrounding buildings.
• Ground floor plans and Cross Sections must be submitted if the application is for a building, at suitable scale (1.100 or 1:200 for larger projects). If the project is an extension or conversion, before and after plans should be submitted and clearly labelled or the extension to be marked in a red colour for clarity.
ALL PLANS AND SECTIONS MUST BE SUPPLIED IN PDF FORMAT
GROUND FLOOR PLANS AND CROSS SECTIONS SHOULD BE SUMBITTED AS A MULTIPLE PAGE PDF FILE
Applicants must also submit 8 photos of the scheme, which include:
• Context Photos - Photos of the scheme taken from a distance are essential from at least two view points to demonstrate the context in which the scheme fits within its surroundings.
• Scheme Photos - both internal and external if the application is for a building. Photos should give a sense of the scheme, identifying specific details that you would like the panel to consider. If the application is for a restoration scheme, or other scheme where it may be appropriate, before and after photos should be provided (and clearly labelled).
ALL PHOTOS MUST BE SUPPLIED IN HIGH QUALITY JPG FORMAT (MAX SIZE 5MB PER IMAGE)
Please note, all applicants must have the permission of the copyright owner before submitting photographs with their entry. The Civic Trust Awards scheme reserves the right to utilise any photos submitted for publicity purposes. All winning schemes will be featured in the Civic Trust Awards Brochure.
The Civic Trust Awards can retain the information provided in your application (including supporting information) and may use it for the promotion of the Civic Trust Awards scheme or any associated business. Applicant details will not be traded or sold to third parties without prior consent. Information may be shared with Civic Trust Awards sponsors where this is appropriate and with our media partners for the purposes of offering the opportunity to purchase advertisements in the Awards brochure. Please notify us via email (.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)) if you do not wish us to provide your contact details to our sponsors or partners.
